Torkoal Pokémon card #27
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Legend Maker·EX series·#27

Torkoal #27

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Torkoal is card #27 from Legend Maker, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $34.81 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$34.81
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.66
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 46.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Torkoal #27 today, you'd net about
$34.81after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $34.81Cardmarket $32.72Whatnot $30.72TCGplayer $30.07eBay $29.90

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 46.2%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Torkoal #27 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Torkoal at a glance

  • Rare rarity.
  • From Legend Maker (EX), released 2006.
  • Cardmarket values it at €1.66 (EUR).
  • Short-term trend 46.2% (7d vs 30d).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $34.81 (Reverse Holofoil).
Market prices

Torkoal price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Torkoal #27.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$34.81
TCGplayer market
Low
$29.00
Mid
$179.24
High
—
Normal
$2.25
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.93
Mid
$2.08
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.66
Avg sold
€2.09
Lowest NM
€0.19
7-day avg
€2.34
30-day avg
€1.60

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$34.81
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Overview

About Torkoal #27

Printed as #27 in Legend Maker, Torkoal belongs to the EX series and dates to 2006. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Basic.

Atsuko Nishida illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $34.81, with listings from $29.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Legend Maker
Series
EX
Number
#27 / 92
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
HP
80
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#324
Released
2006/02/13
Card text

Torkoal attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Torkoal #27 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Cry for Help

Search your deck for a Fire Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex), show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

FireColorless

Fireworks

30

Flip a coin. If tails, discard a Fire Energy attached to Torkoal.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Torkoal price analysis

What drives the current market value of Torkoal #27.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($34.81), Normal ($2.25) — 2 versions in total.

This $34.81 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

At $34.81, Torkoal draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €1.66, with an average sold price of €2.09 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.19.

Price trend

Torkoal price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $27.50▲ 26.6% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $34.81

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €2.34, 46.2% above the 30-day average of €1.60.

Single-day average: €5.00; Cardmarket trend price €1.66.

Torkoal has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $27.50 to $34.99; the latest value sits at 98% of that recorded range and 0.5% below the high set October 21, 2026.

Daily moves average a volatility of 7%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.5%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€5.00
7-day avg€2.34
30-day avg€1.60
Trend price€1.66

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.18 (-0.5%)
All-time high
$34.99
All-time low
$27.50
Off all-time high
-0.5%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+26.6%
Max drawdown
-0.5%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
7%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$34.81
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
98%
low $27.50high $34.99

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Torkoal?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

On a $34.81 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $29.90 via eBay's default tier, $30.07 on TCGplayer, $32.72 on Cardmarket, $30.72 on Whatnot and $34.81 selling directly — a $4.91 spread after fees and typical shipping.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Torkoal #27.

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Best net payout$34.81
Spread across platforms$4.91
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$4.9114.1%$29.90Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$4.7413.6%$30.07Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.096.0%$32.72Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$34.81Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.0911.8%$30.72Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Torkoal?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Torkoal #27 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Torkoal #27.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Marginal — thin upside

At $34.81 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $35.72 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $80.78 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $2.04 (2.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$30.28
Net as PSA 9
$14.51
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$66.00
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$80.78
Expected value
$32.32
Expected profit
$2.04
2.7% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Torkoal within Legend Maker

By market value Torkoal sits at #51 of 88 in Legend Maker (set median $39.14).

That is 11% below the middle of the set — a top-43% position.

The set's top card is Regirock Star (#91), valued at $799.00.

Rank in set
#51
of 88 tracked
Set median
$39.14
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
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Value drivers

What makes Torkoal valuable

  • The Atsuko Nishida artwork gives Torkoal appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Classic-era cards like Torkoal (2006) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Its Fire typing means Torkoal has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • At $34.81 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Torkoal

  • For Torkoal, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $34.81 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.34 and €1.60) to time entries and exits.
  • Legend Maker was released in 2006; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Torkoal has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Torkoal value questions

How much is Torkoal worth?

Torkoal trades near $34.81 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $29.00–—; Cardmarket shows €1.66.

Will Torkoal hold its value?

Short-term momentum is rising (+46.2%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Torkoal?

Torkoal is a Rare card from Legend Maker (EX series, 2006). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Torkoal are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($34.81), Normal ($2.25). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Torkoal sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $34.81. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Torkoal cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Atsuko Nishida also matters to collector demand.

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